Decree No. 941 of 2002 relative to slaughterhouses and processing premises of aquatic animals originating from sea or aquaculture. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2002 (2004) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Fish disease Processing/handling Animal health Hygiene/sanitary procedures Fish products Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree defines measures to prevent and limit the spreading of and to eradicate infectious diseases in aquatic organisms at the slaughtering and processing stages. "Aquatic organisms" is defined as to include marine mammals (art. 3). The text consists of 16 articles making provision for; approval of construction and operation of fish slaughter and processing premises (arts. 4, 5, 6), further requirements regarding premises, slaughter and processing of fish (arts. 7 and 8), internal control (art. 9). Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Act No. 54 of 1997 to prescribe measures in respect of fish and other aquatic animal disease. Legislation | Norway | 1997 (2000) Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Aquatic animals, Fish disease, Quarantine, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 1250 of 2006 relative to slaughterhouses and processing facilities for aquaculture animals. Legislation | Norway | 2006 (2014) Keyword: Aquaculture, Mariculture, Fish disease, Standards, Animal welfare, Aquatic animals, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Fish products, Processing/handling, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX